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Pattern 1796 flintlock pistol for heavy dragoons, variation with ramrod pipe
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Pattern 1796 flintlock pistol for heavy dragoons, variation with ramrod pipe
5930102 Pattern 1796 flintlock pistol for heavy dragoons, variation with ramrod pipe and Ordnance pattern lock, c.1800 (pistol, flintlock, pattern 1796 heavy dragoon) by Italian School, (16th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Pattern 1796 flintlock pistol for heavy dragoons, variation with ramrod pipe and Ordnance pattern lock, 1800 (c).
As well as new pattern carbines, the heavy dragoons received new pattern pistols. The pistols were the same calibre as the carbine, enabling carbine cartridges to be used in them after shaking out some of the powder.); eNational Army Museum; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23572594
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a Pattern 1796 flintlock pistol for heavy dragoons, featuring a variation with a ramrod pipe and Ordnance pattern lock. Created by the Italian School in the 16th century, this exquisite piece is currently housed at the National Army Museum in London. The Pattern 1796 flintlock pistol was specifically designed for heavy dragoons, serving as an essential weapon during combat. This particular variation includes a ramrod pipe and Ordnance pattern lock, adding to its functionality and aesthetic appeal. During the early 19th century, alongside new pattern carbines, heavy dragoons were equipped with these state-of-the-art pistols. The pistols shared the same caliber as the carbine, allowing them to utilize carbine cartridges after removing some of the powder. This image not only captures the intricate details of this historical firearm but also provides insight into military advancements of that era. It serves as a reminder of how weaponry played a crucial role in shaping armed forces and cavalry tactics throughout history. Displayed against a backdrop of rich history and cultural significance, this photograph invites viewers to appreciate both its artistic value and its representation of past military prowess.
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